Global Patent Index - EP 3485377 A1

EP 3485377 A1 20190522 - ONLINE REPAIR OF CORRUPTED DATA BLOCKS

Title (en)

ONLINE REPAIR OF CORRUPTED DATA BLOCKS

Title (de)

ONLINE-REPARATUR VON BESCHÄDIGTEN DATENBLÖCKEN

Title (fr)

RÉPARATION EN LIGNE DE BLOCS DE DONNÉES CORROMPUS

Publication

EP 3485377 A1 20190522 (EN)

Application

EP 17739823 A 20170703

Priority

  • US 201662362540 P 20160714
  • US 201615277089 A 20160927
  • US 2017040571 W 20170703

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2018018218A1] Embodiments described herein relate to testing the integrity of a storage system's metadata while corresponding structured data remains online. Embodiments also relate to enabling corrupt storage system metadata to be repaired while the metadata remains in use and while its structured data remains online. Corruption detection and repair is described with respect to allocation metadata and reference count metadata. The embodiments are applicable to many types of storage systems, including file systems and databases, for example.

IPC 8 full level

G06F 11/14 (2006.01); G06F 11/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G06F 3/0619 (2013.01 - US); G06F 3/0631 (2013.01 - US); G06F 3/064 (2013.01 - US); G06F 3/0673 (2013.01 - US); G06F 11/08 (2013.01 - EP US); G06F 11/1004 (2013.01 - US); G06F 11/1435 (2013.01 - EP US); G06F 11/1446 (2013.01 - EP US)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2018013378A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

BA ME

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 10733045 B2 20200804; US 2018018218 A1 20180118; CN 109478159 A 20190315; CN 109478159 B 20211203; EP 3485377 A1 20190522; WO 2018013378 A1 20180118

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 201615277089 A 20160927; CN 201780043371 A 20170703; EP 17739823 A 20170703; US 2017040571 W 20170703